Nature can be surprising, and sometimes a little unsettling, especially when animals behave in ways that seem hard for us to ...
The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration ...
Wildlife officials urge residents not to approach the lizard and to report sightings immediately ...
Meet the slow worm slithering across the garden like a tiny liquid shadow. A legless lizard, experts say, that somehow manages to fool everyone. Kids .
Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.
Cozy climate and other factors align in Florida to make the state Earth’s playground for the most established, invasive reptile and amphibian species.
If you got eaten by a snake, it could take a whole month to digest you... but it would at least leave your hair ...
A cute video of an Amazon tree boa yawning went viral, but is it really yawning? Read here to learn more about why snakes yawn.
Recent cold weather in Florida has caused invasive green iguanas to die and fall from trees as they decay. Iguanas, which are not native to Florida, can become paralyzed when temperatures fall below ...
The complex biology of ghrelin, the hunger hormone, has researchers wondering how its absence helps snakes last a long time with no food, if at all.
Eating your own kind might not sound like a winning survival strategy, but cannibalism is surprisingly common in the animal kingdom – especially in snakes. A new study has taken a deep dive into the ...